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Tulbaghia violacea

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BISH 505249Botany

Tulbaghia violacea

Society Garlic

As recorded: Tulbaghia violacea Harv.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Amaryllidaceae

Collected by
Lau, J.
Collector number
2635
Date
July 14, 1986
Locality
Waimea Arboretum
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Staples, G.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
7 Bishop specimens of Tulbaghia violacea · collected 1957–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 14, 1986, Lau, J. also collected 15 other specimens.

Tulbaghia violacea observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-05-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Tulbaghia violacea. BISH 505249. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956688952. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/505249.

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